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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,464.44, 614,738.99 and 241,514.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,464.44, 614,738.99 and 241,514.73 is: 333,289.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,464.44 : 614,738.99 = 241,514.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,464.44/614,738.99 = 241,514.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,464.44x = 614,738.99 × 241,514.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,464.44x = 148,468,521,190.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,468,521,190.32/445,464.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,289.28

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